Fishing For

Freshwater drum

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(290)

4.2K Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Freshwater drum. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

1.5 ft

Maximum Length

3.1 ft

Maximum Weight

54.5 lbs

Depth Range

98.4 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Freshwater drum

Ashtabula County, Ohio

Smithland Hydroelectric Dam

Livingston County, Kentucky

Knox County, Indiana

Division No. 13, Manitoba

Brown County, Wisconsin

Mason County, Michigan

Cumberland River

Wilson County, Tennessee

42.137495, -80.772596

Top Baits For Catching Freshwater drum

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1095)

629 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1175)

290 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(301)

50 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Minnows

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(96)

35 Catches

Lures by Generic Lures Hard Baits Crankbait

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(47)

25 Catches

Natural Baits by Crabs Fresh Water Crayfish

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(28)

23 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

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(129)

22 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(329)

18 Catches

Recently Caught Freshwater drum

Yeng Vang

4 hours ago

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Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Poor Gobius, too many drums biting you.

Species Freshwater drum

Gear 1

3 likes

Yeng Vang

5 hours ago

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Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Big dude!

Species Freshwater drum

Gear 1

4 likes

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Yeng Vang

4 hours ago

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Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Species Freshwater drum

Gear 1

3 likes

Andrew Frame

21 hours ago

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Dane County, Wisconsin

Species Freshwater drum

2 likes

Toby Sulkes

1 day ago

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Sandusky County, Ohio

Species Freshwater drum

3 likes

Hudson Park

1 day ago

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Lambton, Ontario

Species Freshwater drum

Weight 5 lb 1 oz

Gear 1

7 likes

Edith Ammendolia

1 day ago

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Blount County, Tennessee

Nice start to Father’s Day morning!

Species Freshwater drum

Weight 2 lb 5 oz

Gear 1

10 likes

Jack Feather

1 day ago

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Alpena County, Michigan

Species Freshwater drum

5 likes

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